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Overview
The Meraki MX85 is an enterprise security appliance designed for distributed deployments that require remote administration across Medium branch environments. It is ideal for network administrators who demand both ease of deployment and a state-of-the-art feature set. The Meraki Dashboard allows for simple and easy deployment of the MX85 with minimal pre-configuration in almost any location.
Providing 4 dedicated WAN uplinks, 2 x 1GbE SFP ports and 2 x RJ45 1GbE ports. The LAN ports include 8 x RJ45 1GbE ports, and 2 x SFP ports. The MX85 is ready for deployment in a variety of enterprise environments. The MX85 appliance provides the following features:
Features
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Interfaces
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2 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports dedicated for the WAN uplinks
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1 x RJ45 / 1 Gigabit Ethernet port dedicated for the WAN uplinks
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1 x RJ45 / 1 Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE+ capabilities dedicated for the WAN uplinks (port 4 is PoE+ WAN port)
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8 x RJ45 / 1 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports
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2 x SFP / 1 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports
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1 x RJ45 dedicated management port for local status page access
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1 x USB 3.0 port
Context and Comparisons
MX75 | MX85 | |
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# of WAN Uplinks | 3 | 4 |
Stateful Firewall Throughput | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
Maximum site-to-site VPN Throughput | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
Advanced Security Throughput | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
PoE Capabilities | Yes, 2x RJ45 / 1 Gigabit Ethernet port (LAN) | Yes, 1x RJ45 / 1 Gigabit Ethernet port (WAN - port 4) |
Note: MX85 supports PoE+ on GbE Port 4. For more information on the behavior of WAN ports, please see WAN behavior on MX75/85/95/105
Technical Breakdown
WAN Interface
MX75 | MX85 |
1 x Dedicated 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP 2 x Dedicated 1 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 |
2x Dedicated 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP 2x Dedicated 1 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 |
Note: The MX firmware currently supports a maximum of two Active WAN Uplinks. For more information about the interface behaviors, please refer to our WAN behavior on MX75/85/95/105 documentation and MultiWAN_Backup_Uplink.
LAN Interface
MX75 | MX85 |
10 x Dedicated 1 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 |
8 x Dedicated 1 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 2 x Dedicated 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP |
Throughput and Capabilities
MX75 | MX85 | |
Recommended Device Count | Small branch with up to 200 devices | Small to medium branch with up to 250 devices |
Max VPN Throughput | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
Max Concurrent site-to-site VPN Tunnels | 75 | 200 |
Max Stateful Firewall Throughput | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
Max Advanced Security Throughput | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
Physical
MX75 | MX85 | |
Mount Type | Desktop | Rack Mount |
Dimensions (h x d x w) |
1.06" x 5.83" x 11.14" 27 x 148 x 283 mm |
1.7” x 9.8“ x 19” 43.8 x 250 x 484.6 mm |
Weight | 1.87lb (0.85kg) | 8.2lb (3.7kg) |
Input Operating Voltage |
90-264VAC (47-63Hz) |
Internal 100-127VAC, 200-240VAC |
PSU Model Number | MA-PWR-100WAC | N/A |
Power Load (idle/max) | 12W / 96W | 12W / 55W |
Fan | Yes | No |
Operating Temperature |
32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) |
32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Humidity | 5% to 95% | 5% to 95% |
Accessories
Accessory | Description |
MA-PWR-CORD-US | 1x AC Power Cable, US plug |
MA-PWR-CORD-EU | 1x AC Power Cable, EU plug |
MA-PWR-CORD-UK | 1x AC Power Cable, UK plug |
MA-PWR-CORD-AU | 1x AC Power Cable, AU plug |
MA-RCKMNT-KIT-1 | Optional: Rack mount screws kit. (Not included with MX85) |